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#42

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Out of 503 in US Congress

Top 8.3%

Maria Elvira Salazar

Republican

US Congress Twitter/X

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#42

X Rank

396,670

Benchmarker Score

292

Posts

182,842

Likes

106,914

Comments

626

Avg Likes

366

Avg Comments

289,756

Total Engagement

992

Engagement Rate

37.1

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205,780 followers

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20 posts

La derecha colombiana tiene una responsabilidad histórica. Ha llegado la hora de la unidad. Por eso les pido a todos los colombianos de bien que cierren filas detrás de @ABDELAESPRIELLA para imped...

Public Engagement & Campaigning Endorsements Latin America May 31, 2026 View on X

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Los resultados de hoy en Colombia envían un mensaje claro: millones de ciudadanos están cansados del fracaso, la división y la incertidumbre, y quieren que el país retome el rumbo. @ABDELAESPRIELL...

Foreign Affairs & Diplomacy Latin America Presidential Race Endorsements May 31, 2026 View on X

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Angela Della Valle is a U.S. citizen and a school teacher. Her husband spent months in a detention center in Louisiana, separated from his family after more than 20 years of building a life here to...

Immigration & Border Security ICE Deportation Legal Immigration May 28, 2026 View on X

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Las operaciones conjuntas antinarcóticos entre Estados Unidos y Ecuador tienen respaldo legal bajo acuerdos bilaterales de seguridad y responden a una realidad clara: Ecuador está enfrentando una g...

Foreign Affairs & Diplomacy Cartel Latin America Counter-Terrorism May 28, 2026 View on X

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The joint U.S.-Ecuador counter-narcotics operations are backed by existing bilateral security agreements and focused on one mission: defeating the violent cartels and narco-terrorists threatening E...

Foreign Affairs & Diplomacy Cartel Drug Policy State Department May 28, 2026 View on X

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¡Éxito total en nuestra Feria Anual de Empleo! Cientos de personas llegaron al campus Padrón de @MDCollege en busca de nuevas oportunidades y un mejor futuro. Gracias a todos los que hicieron pos...

Education & Workforce Community College Vocational Training May 28, 2026 View on X

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What a day at our Annual Job Fair! Hundreds of job seekers, incredible local employers, and real opportunities all under one roof at @MDCollege Padrón Campus. Grateful to everyone who showed up r...

Education & Workforce Community College Higher Education May 28, 2026 View on X

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Happy Birthday, @SecRubio! 🎂 Miami is proud to call you one of our own. You are the greatest Secretary of State this country has had in generations, and seeing a son of our city representing Ameri...

Personal & Human Interest State Department May 28, 2026 View on X

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Mensaje a mis hermanos colombianos: este domingo, el futuro de Colombia está en sus manos. https://t.co/EEg1ZupBvU

Foreign Affairs & Diplomacy Latin America May 27, 2026 View on X

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Today in Miami, we also spoke about what is at stake in Colombia’s elections and the fight for freedom across our hemisphere. Miami will always stand with democracy and against socialism and tyrann...

Foreign Affairs & Diplomacy Latin America May 27, 2026 View on X

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Más de 60 empleadores. Cientos de residentes. Miles de oportunidades. La Feria de Empleo de hoy fue sobre abrir puertas y conectar a nuestra comunidad con oportunidades reales para crecer, salir a...

Education & Workforce Vocational Training May 27, 2026 View on X

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More than 60 employers. Hundreds of residents. Countless opportunities. Today’s Job Fair was about connecting South Floridians with real opportunities to grow, succeed, and move forward. Thank yo...

Education & Workforce Small Business May 27, 2026 View on X

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Gracias a @mdcpresident y a @MDCollege por ayudarnos a hacer posible esta gran Feria de Empleo para nuestra comunidad. Si desde el Congreso podemos abrir puertas y conectar a nuestra gente con opo...

Education & Workforce Community College Vocational Training May 27, 2026 View on X

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¡Nuestra Feria Anual de Empleo ya está en marcha en Miami Dade College! 💼 Decenas de empresas están aquí hoy conectando con personas listas para trabajar, crecer y salir adelante. Si estás buscand...

Education & Workforce Community College May 27, 2026 View on X

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HAPPENING NOW‼️ My Annual Job Fair is underway at Miami Dade College. Employers are here, resumes are flowing in, and South Floridians are already connecting with new opportunities. If you’re look...

Education & Workforce Community College Vocational Training May 27, 2026 View on X

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In the 90s, Brothers to the Rescue was a humanitarian group that searched for Cuban rafters stranded at sea after fleeing the island in homemade boats. Instead of protecting human life, the Castro...

Foreign Affairs & Diplomacy Latin America May 27, 2026 View on X

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Un honor acompañar hoy al @PalmettoBayVlg en el inicio de este futuro Parque para Veteranos. 🇺🇸 Será un espacio muy especial para honrar a quienes sirvieron a nuestra nación con valentía y sacrifi...

District & State Issues Armed Forces Federal Budget May 26, 2026 View on X

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Hoy acompañé al Village of Palmetto Bay en la ceremonia de inicio de construcción de este futuro Parque para Veteranos y recibí con mucha humildad la Llave del Village. Este espacio será un homen...

District & State Issues Armed Forces May 26, 2026 View on X

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Hoy es un día glorioso. No solo para los cubanos en la isla, sino para cada cubano en el exilio, para cada familia separada, para cada vecino, cada amigo y cada ser querido que ha pasado su vida e...

Foreign Affairs & Diplomacy May 20, 2026 View on X

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Today is a glorious day. Not only for the Cubans on the island, but for every Cuban in exile, for every family torn apart, for every neighbor, every friend, every loved one who spent their life wa...

Foreign Affairs & Diplomacy May 20, 2026 View on X

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Mensaje a mis hermanos colombianos: este domingo, el futuro de Colombia está en sus manos. https://t.co/EEg1ZupBvU

Foreign Affairs & Diplomacy May 27, 2026 View on X

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Hoy en Washington, junto a Juan Pablo Guanipa, un venezolano valiente que enfrentó al régimen de Nicolás Maduro y pasó más de ocho meses preso, simplemente por decir la verdad. Es su primera vez e...

Foreign Affairs & Diplomacy Apr 30, 2026 View on X

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Aunque vemos señales de progreso en Venezuela, la realidad es que aún queda mucho por hacer y el país aún no es seguro para muchos. Por eso firmé una petición para llevar al pleno la Ley de TPS pa...

Immigration & Border Security Mar 25, 2026 View on X

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Nicolás Maduro, el dictador que secuestró a Venezuela con el poder y el narcotráfico, hoy enfrenta la justicia en Estados Unidos. El mismo que terminó de hundir al país en la miseria, persiguió a ...

Foreign Affairs & Diplomacy Mar 26, 2026 View on X

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Raúl Castro creyó que moriría sin rendir cuentas por sus crímenes. Pero la justicia finalmente está tocando a su puerta. Aplaudo a la Administración Trump por finalmente enfrentar a este dictador...

Foreign Affairs & Diplomacy May 20, 2026 View on X

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Personal & Human Interest May 28, 2026 View on X

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La muerte de Carmen Navas es una tragedia y demuestra la crueldad del régimen de Maduro. Torturar psicológicamente a una madre de 82 años, manteniéndola durante más de un año sin decirle la verdad...

Foreign Affairs & Diplomacy May 18, 2026 View on X

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Public Engagement & Campaigning May 31, 2026 View on X

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READ. THE. BILL. BEFORE. YOU. OPEN. YOUR. MOUTH. Calling the DIGNITY Act “amnesty” isn’t just wrong. It’s a deliberate distortion and it exposes just how little you know about the bill. This is e...

Immigration & Border Security Apr 07, 2026 View on X

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There’s a fundamental misconception about what “amnesty” really means. Amnesty is looking the other way: no consequences, no accountability, just more chaos. That’s the system we’ve had for decades...

Immigration & Border Security Apr 09, 2026 View on X

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Amnesty is a free pass. It is what exists now. With the DIGNITY Act, you come forward, you face the law, you pass background checks, you pay what you owe, and you earn your place or you get deport...

Immigration & Border Security Apr 07, 2026 View on X

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1/ Brandon, let’s get something straight: I want DIGNITY for Americans and I put Americans first. Here are the facts:

Party Politics & Leadership Apr 08, 2026 View on X

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Immigration brings out strong passions. Good. It should. Because it affects every single American. But before echoing the noise, look at the facts. The Dignity Act is clear: NO path to citizensh...

Immigration & Border Security Apr 09, 2026 View on X

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Kat - they receive ZERO federal benefits or entitlements. None. No housing. No food stamps. No Social Security. And they must purchase their own health insurance so they are not a burden on hospi...

Immigration & Border Security Apr 09, 2026 View on X

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You can disagree with me all you want. That’s DEMOCRACY. But when death threats and hate replaces debate, it becomes the last refuge of cowards. It tells you everything you need to know. I don’...

Personal & Human Interest Apr 11, 2026 View on X

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No it won’t. It actually locks in permanent enforcement measures (border security, mandatory E-verify, and ends catch and release for asylum seekers). None of these are currently codified in law,...

Immigration & Border Security Apr 09, 2026 View on X

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The Dignity Act isn’t just about immigration. It puts AMERICAN WORKERS FIRST. 🇺🇸 Direct investment. Real training. Better-paying jobs. Here’s how it delivers. https://t.co/UUkLGZxS1K

Policy Announcements & Executive Action Apr 10, 2026 View on X

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1/ DOES THE DIGNITY ACT CONFLICT WITH THE DEPORTATION AGENDA? NO. Let’s separate MYTH from FACT.

Immigration & Border Security Apr 10, 2026 View on X

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Rank History

Jun 2026

-1 #42

May 2026

-8 #41

Apr 2026

#33

Content Categories

Foreign Affairs & Diplomacy 78

Immigration & Border Security 59

District & State Issues 24

N/A 21

Legislative & Congressional Activity 17

Topics & Themes

Latin America Legal Immigration State Department Deportation Workforce Immigration Sanctions Religious Liberty Bipartisan Armed Forces ICE Vocational Training Small Business CBP Arts & Culture Counter-Terrorism Border Wall Victims Rights Trade Policy Community College Police Reform

Top Quartile Benchmarks

Based on top 126 of 503 in US Congress

Posts

196

Maria: 387 ↑

Likes

200,555

Maria: 539,212 ↑

Comments

19,881

Maria: 127,332 ↑

Avg Likes

873.2

Maria: 1,393.3 ↑

Avg Comments

86.7

Maria: 329.0 ↑

Benchmarker Score

240,317

Maria: 793,876 ↑

Posts/Week

16.8

Maria: 37.1 ↑

Avg Post Length

234 chars

Maria: 376 ↑